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burka

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noun

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The correct spelling is burka. An Islamic garment that covers the whole body, which has a net screen covering the eyes so they cannot be seen, and is worn by women.

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  1. 1.An Islamic garment that covers the whole body, which has a net screen covering the eyes so they cannot be seen, and is worn by women.
  2. 2.A dress made from felt or karakul (the short curly fur of young lambs of the breed of that name), traditionally worn by men of the Caucasus region.

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